Principal Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom NRL Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per year

Our client
is a leading civil infrastructure contractor, delivering innovative, safe, and efficient engineering solutions across major projects. They are seeking a
Principal Design Engineer
, based in
Watford
to take ownership of
temporary works and scaffold design
, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.

What you'll do:

  • Lead the design and delivery of temporary works and scaffold solutions on high-profile civil infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure all designs meet safety standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop practical and innovative engineering solutions.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical excellence.

What we're looking for:

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or actively pursuing it.
  • Proven experience in scaffold and temporary works design, with strong knowledge of
    TG20:21, SG4:22, and BS EN 12811
    .
  • Proficiency in
    AutoCAD, Revit
    , and structural analysis tools such as
    STAAD Pro
    or
    Tekla Tedds
    .
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, CDM regulations, and on-site constraints.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


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